25 Aug 1931
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Newspaper
West Wyalong Advocate
Location
West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 25, 1931
Page
1
Mrs O Connell presents cookery and butchery demonstrations with White Wings products and John Meagher and Co promises for Thursday next and Saturday afternoon. She recalls former gatherings, announces a cookery book compiled by herself now selling for a shilling, with enthusiastic local turnout anticipated.
The minutes detail the Wont Wywlons Vouiverr gathering with attendees including W.W. Younger, Minko Soutien, TF duels, and HAWORTH A Hanon. Mentions of Bryant, ColeRenm gravee, Hester, Milena, and several others appear amid scattered notes on meetings, reports, and upcoming events.
London reports the British government remains in suspense as King George V returns for personal reasons. Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald meets the King at Buckingham Palace and seeks the position of the British party leaders.
Sydney report says the jury found in favor of the defendants. The court concluded that Theodore had at no time been part of any conspiracy.
A garbled wartime wire service item notes a naval plane incident near Kosayudaina. It mentions Japanese officers killed and outlines a crash with engine trouble and attempted rescue, though many words are unclear. The fragment lacks precise names, dates, or locations.
A severely garbled report notes New Zealand, represented by Louion or Louis, faced Essex with eight wickets down for 40 at an unnamed Mayday match. Details are unclear, but the state suggests New Zealand trailing as the game progressed at Sydney or a similarly named ground.
Fragmented account describes a disruption during a sermon at Sir Andrew's Cathedral in Sydney. The Dean and clergy are involved as a mysterious interruption interrupts the service with cryptic phrases and accusations.
Ambiguous report from Sydney describes H W Broadbent exiting a race amid uncertain timing. Scene details unclear due to incomplete OCR text but notes Broadbent’s quick departure and a security focus at the event. Names such as Hayes and Avatella appear in fragmented form without clear context or roles.
Sydney, May a report states William Tory aged 25 of Liladesyie shot himself with a rifle on Saturday in a distressing incident. He was found by companions and efforts to revive him were unsuccessful. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the event.
A garbled notice outlines traffic regulation changes around the Showgrounds and Ware Street area toward Main Street. It mentions a joint program with a local potter and requests cooperation to minimize disturbances during the arrangements.
The Went Wyatong team played a Sunday visit at Junee against Hui and Sup. Despite missing two or three key players, Juney and Wen Wyatone delivered a tight contest. Junee won by a narrow two point margin with final tallies near ten to eleven.
Text appears garbled but references Parker Maloney and political discussion. Mentions minister roles and federal government. Is a fragmented note likely about opinions or policy proposals and possible approval or rejection by authorities.
Tivoli Theatre announces The Cuckoo as a new musical comedy style show with Wheeler and Woolsey. The production features Juny Clyde Hugh Trevor Dorothy Lee and others in a lively radio era entertainment package. Also listed are supporting acts including No Nanette and Bio Rita with a reopening community program on Friday night.
West Wyatang footballers travel to Temora on Wednesday for the Maher Cup match urged by requests to win the trophy. The squad includes N. Smith, King J. P'Erlen, Outram, Marden, Keen, Goddard, Louden, Townsend, Martin, Care, Payne, Noettr and others listed as forwards and halves.
Mrlxhane and Earle Pare advocate redistributing NSW representation away from Sydney to include regions like Riverina and the NSW coast. They argue a regional finite tour unit would balance influence and ensure broader state interests are heard.
An unclear report from Mallee Plains describes a charity dance that drew attendees but lacked clarity on purpose and outcomes. It mentions a chaotic scene at Woden area and a reported incident involving the Gloom Zwaters Creera, with injuries and questions about eligibility and funding.
Community singing will reopen Friday night with a special feature a team of performing monkeys. An upcoming program includes an arrangement by a silver coin ad imitation.
Archbishops Anahema and Romain Cathet of Sydney issue messages guiding converts amid a boom in religious adoption. Officials emphasize prudent spiritual guidance, unity, and adherence to church doctrine as communities navigate growth and internal debates.
The Wyalong Shire Council met on May 9 1901 with Cr Gnaig as Deputy President. Tenders were opened for Contract 7/81 to supply about 1400 cubic yards of gravel for Wyalongs Calloen road and between Git chaise and 10 ratte Bo chadan. M Williams of Tullbi geal had Contract 21 for 1250 cubic yards to Wyalong Barmoduien road. E R Smith's tender accepted. Government Savings Bank meeting at Went Wyalong urged government attention to a Beare Institution. The Premier’s note on the matter aligns with resolutions passed.
A fragmentary wire paragraph cites a minister for frame affair denouncing a Laing Planerite named Alhonent as incapable of operation. The garbled text shows mis-spelled names and unclear context, indicating a damaged OCR transcription of a political or industrial report from Monday.
Victoria police seized 2000 opossum skins alleged to be destined for export. Authorities said the skins violated wildlife or trade laws and investigations continue to determine sources and handlers. Local officials stressed enforcement of export controls and animal welfare rules.
Mills Planser and Planser motor units are listed with model numbers 20 and 18 in the prewar catalog. The item names appear garbled, suggesting OCR distortion from a machinery catalog. The entry references power tools or engines with unspecified specifications.
Broken Hill residents rallied to demand the withdrawal of all autonomous elements from Hid den mines. A Friday night gathering near the river Tite highlighted the community’s opposition and urged immediate action, backing a broader programme.
A chaotic sequence of costume judging and dance at the Worteyatong Clatriet School gym featured scores of children in fancy dress. With parents and teachers in attendance, the event showcased numerous entries from classes and clubs, including performances, parades, and a supper organized by the parents' association.
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